Submitted by: | Eric Gelling |
Date: | 12 June 2008 |
Original: | LDS: 0106211 |
[right edge torn] 2 Conchan 1721 This is affirmed to be ye last Will & Testam’t of Catherine C[hristian] als Cown, made & declared before us ye subscribing witnesses … April last, who being in perfect Mind & Memory at that time … her Soul to God & her Body to Xtian Burial. Itm, She left … Thomas a feather [bed] an ox & [one?] half towards [of Grain?] … & husbandry gears. To her Daughter Mary her choice holy:Day … To her Daughter Margt a new green apron & her next best [C…] To her Daughter in Law Margt Christian an holy:Day Handker[chief] To her Daughter Isabel six pence Legacy. To her daughter Doro[thy?] four pounds, her Father’s part of Good[s], to be included therein, … sum of four pounds, she ordered to be paid by her Ex’r hereafter [na:] :med. To her Grand.Children James & Isabel Christian a she[ep] yearling betwixt them. To her daughter Dorothy aforesd. S[he] left a new Blanket, a white Blanket which was then on ye … a Sheet. Lastly she constituted & appointed her Son Thomas … true & lawful Ex’r of all ye rest of her Goods moveable & imm[ova:] :ble whatsoever, Save only what part of her Executorship she promised her Daughter Marg’t aforesd in Contract. Testes The Ex’r Sworn in Court in […] Wm Gell } of Law, ye fourth part of ye […] John Oates Senr } jurati [dowred?] for her Daughter Margt […] to ye Contract. Pbatum est & Solvit [...] Pledges according to Law, Mr. Wm. Gell & Captain Oates Sen’r The Inventory before next Court.
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